At Sernhac, south of Remoulins and Saint Bonnet du Gard, there are two tunnels that flank a small nice valley. The Perrotte and Cantarelles tunnels. Head through them to discover the chimneys by which men lowered equipment and raised the rubble during excavation. One can see traces of blows of pickaxes and holes for oil lamps. Today it is a quite popular place to find some shade and cool off for the villagers.
Easy hike where you can discover the Pont du Gard and its environment.
Family outing visiting the beautiful site of Collias Hermitage.
A walk beginning above the Gardon Gorges and continuing down along Gardon River. Please note that part of the route crosses an area destroyed by fires in 2017.
A picturesque walk that allows you to discover two villages (Montfrin and Théziers) as well as the largest bee wall in France.
In Aramon, a village along the Rhone near Avignon, the capitelles trail takes you around a couple of these shelters created by the shepherds and farmers.
Discovering Rochefort-du-Gard and its religious heritage, then diving into the green oak trees, which make up a large part of the surrounding vegetation, for some solitude.
A circuit around Uzès, discovering the Eure valley and its source that once fed the city of Nimes, then a loop through Gardoise scrubland to return to Uzès.
Passing through garrigue, the shade of holm oaks and vineyards, this hike will allow you to discover an old restored windmill, Gallo-Roman ruins and an XIth century Romanesque chapel with, from time to time, a breathtaking 360° panorama... Addition Moderator on 05/06/2021 : modifications on the ground since the publication of this hike. Make sure to read the comments and opinions below before leaving.
Discover Blauzac, its Roman bridge and its "capitelles", dry-stone buildings used mainly as shelters for farmers.
A walk in the hills of La Montagnette, setting out from Saint Michel de Frigolet abbey.
A peaceful countryside walk, ideal for relaxation.
A short, easy walk for a family outing. In good weather you can see the parachutists jump over the Pujaut aerodrome.
A family walk around the Oppidum of Caesar Camp in Laudun.
A beautiful circuit in the Gard garrigue, discovering some of its small hidden hamlets.